An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says
BEIJING (AP) — An explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others, authorities reported Tuesday. China’s official news agency Xinhua said the blast occurred at a fireworks plant in Changsha city of Hunan province on Monday afternoon. State media China Daily said the plant was operated by the Huasheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Co. in the Changsha-administered, county-level city of Liuyang, a prominent fireworks Changsha...
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- The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce
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- Edwards cleared to play for Timberwolves in series opener against Spurs after expedited rehab
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- Auriemma says he felt dumb for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game
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- Police search for suspects in Oklahoma shooting that sent at least 18 people to hospitals
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- Trump says the US will guide stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz, starting on Monday
- Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, his spokesman says
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- Canadiens outlast Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 to win thrilling 1st-round series
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- Chase Elliott wins at Texas to join Tyler Reddick as multiple Cup Series winners this season
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- Wolves say Edwards is questionable for Game 1 despite knee injury
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- 1,500 beagles will get new lives, warm laps after release from research facility
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- Hoax calls prompt evacuations and closures at several US zoos
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- Nelly Korda crushes another LPGA field and wins by 4 shots in Mexico
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- Cherie DeVaux must decide if Golden Tempo will run Preakness for a shot at the Triple Crown
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- Man United beats Liverpool 3-2 and will be back in the Champions League after 2-year absence
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- A 76ers-Knicks rematch returns Monday, with Embiid pleading to fans: Dont sell your tickets
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- Wembanyama, Gobert set to match wits as Spurs, Timberwolves meet in West semifinal matchup
- The Devil Wears Prada struts to first place with $77 million debut
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- Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the 1st woman to train its winner
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Sat, 02 May 2026
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- Celtics star Jayson Tatum ruled out of Game 7 with left knee stiffness
- George Springer leaves Blue Jays game after being hit by pitch on left foot, but X-rays are negative
- Trump flexes executive power with unprecedented flouting of lower court rulings
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- Padres announce agreement to sell team to investor group led by Kwanza Jones and Jos E. Feliciano
- Video of NYC police killing machete-wielding man at Grand Central station released
- Mexican governor and mayor indicted by US for drug trafficking step down
- Spirit Airlines shuts down as company says it cant keep up with higher oil prices
- No pars required: An adventurous start for Matt McCarty in the third round at Doral
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- Rights summit in Zambia is canceled after Chinese pressure to exclude Taiwanese activists
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- US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months, fulfilling Trumps threat
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- Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 to reach 2nd round for 1st time since 2007
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- Mali accuses military officers of working with jihadis to carry out attacks against government
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- Trump says a Spirit bailout still is possible as doubts about the airlines survival mount
- Ghana becomes the latest African country to reject a US health deal, citing data sharing concerns
- Pistons rally from 24 down to beat Magic 93-79 and force Game 7 after Orlando goes ice-cold
- Always a Runner wins the 152nd Kentucky Oaks, the first to run under the lights in prime time
- Rice, Caballero homer to overcome Alonsos drive, Yankees beat Orioles 7-2 for 11th win in 13 games
- Bard Colleges president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
- Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly Trump as Air Force One this summer
- Gerry Conway, comic book writer who co-created Punisher character in Spider-Man, dies at 73
- Texans sign Pro Bowl LB Azeez Al-Shaair to 3-year extension thatll keep him in Houston through 2029
Fri, 01 May 2026
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- Nelly Korda goes bogey-free for 67 and shares the lead at LPGA in Mexico
- Young gets to 13 under to take 5-stroke lead into the weekend at Doral
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- Raptors Brandon Ingram out for Game 6 against Cavaliers with sore right heel
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- US military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems
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- Trump says hes not satisfied with Irans proposal to end the war
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026
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- Massive explosion at NYC home sends police officers flying
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- UK raises national terror threat level after the stabbing of 2 Jewish men
- Congress approves short-term extension of divisive US surveillance program hours before expiration
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- Trump says hes lifting certain tariffs on Scotch whisky after royal visit
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- Activists say Israeli forces intercepted Gaza aid flotilla near Crete, detaining crews
- Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids
- Truck driver last seen at a Florida rest stop is found dead in Georgia
- Inflation hits 3% in Europe as Iran war spreads oil price shock
- Solar ranch in Tennessee aims to prove grazing cattle under the panels is a farmland win-win
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- Key inflation gauge jumps to highest level in 3 years as Iran war spikes gas prices
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- Zelenskyy says hes seeking details of Putins May 9 ceasefire proposal
- Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again
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- Union Pacific argues for its $85B acquisition of Norfolk Southern in new railroad merger application
- Bank of England sits tight on interest rates like US and Japan as Iran war upends the global economy
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- Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades
- Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza
- David Allan Coe, who wrote Take This Job and Shove It and other country hits, dies at 86
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- Kenya gives a heros welcome to marathon record breaker Sabastian Sawe
- Howdens short-handed goal gives Golden Knights 5-4 double-OT win over Mammoth and 3-2 series lead
- Hezbollah adopts a new weapon: Fiber-optic drones, used widely in the war in Ukraine
- French teen charged in Singapore over a vending machine straw-licking video
- Royal recruits boost volunteers as the Netherlands builds up its military reservists
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- Schroders halftime speech, 11 points in 4th quarter spark Cavaliers to victory over Raptors
- Nathan Church steals another homer, this time giving the Cardinals a win over the Pirates
- Rockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game
- Inquiry into antisemitic attack that left 15 dead in Sydney recommends gun reform
- New Zealand court rejects appeal by mosque gunman to abandon his guilty pleas
- Schroder, Mobley rally Cavaliers in 4th quarter for 125-120 win over Raptors to take 3-2 series lead
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- Cade Cunningham comes through for Pistons on the brink, outduels Magic star Paolo Banchero in Game 5
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- Prosecutors say singer D4vd stabbed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez to death to silence her
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- Supreme Court mulls Trump administration push to end protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria
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- New report details suspects worsening behavior before 2 USF students killings
- Another Russian oil facility burns as Zelenskyy touts Ukraines drone reach
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- Afghan man convicted of conspiracy in deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport during US withdrawal
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- Syria says Australia wont repatriate families from camp for those with alleged ties to IS militants
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- Tennessee book ban opponents to receive Courage Award at PEN America gala
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- Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms
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- NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season
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- Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat
- NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds
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- Texas wants to ban in-home ketamine and add more physician oversight during treatment
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